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DEBIAN-CVE-2016-3180

Tor Browser Launcher (aka torbrowser-launcher) before 0.2.4, during the initial run, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass the PGP signature ve...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

Tor Browser Launcher (aka torbrowser-launcher) before 0.2.4, during the initial run, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass the PGP signature verification and execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse tar file and a signature file with the valid tarball and signature.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 torbrowser-launcher

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.4-1"}]}]

Debian:13 torbrowser-launcher

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.4-1"}]}]

Debian:14 torbrowser-launcher

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.2.4-1"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org